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Carl Sagan Quote - Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.

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Writing is the greatest of human inventions, binding together people, citizens of distant epochs, who never knew one another.
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If you wish to make an apple pie from scratch, you must first invent the universe.
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Books break the shackles of time, proof that humans can work magic.
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Your god is too small for my universe.
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If I finish a book a week, I will read only a few thousand books in my lifetime, about a tenth of a percent of the contents of the greatest libraries of our time. The trick is to know which books to read.
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People are not stupid. They believe things for reasons.
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I would suggest that science is, at least in my part, informed worship.
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Not explaining science seems to me perverse. When you’re in love, you want to tell the world.
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We live in a society exquisitely dependent on science and technology, in which hardly anyone knows anything about science and technology.
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Our species needs, and deserves, a citizenry with minds wide awake and a basic understanding of how the world works.
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Arguments from authority carry little weight, authorities have made mistakes in the past. They will do so again in the future. Perhaps a better way to say it is that in science there are no authorities; at most, there are experts.
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I’ve always thought an agnostic is an atheist without the courage of his convictions.
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Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.
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